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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 2009

Page

8

Obituary Notes for Neil Kleinmeyer and Luella Johnson

Neil R. Kleinmeyer 73 of Cedar Rapids died Aug 3 2009 after a brief illness Services at St Patrick's Cedar Rapids Aug 7 Visitation Aug 6 Murdoch Linwood Cedar Rapids Burial St Joseph's Cemetery Cedar Rapids Survivors include wife Karen children six grandchildren brother and a Maltese He was born July 6 1936 served in US Army 1955 1958 married Feb 11 1961 Memorials may be directed to the family Luella Johnson 95 of Newhall died Aug 2 2009 Mass of Christian Burial Aug 5 at St Pauls Newhall Visitation Aug 4 5:30 7:30 p m at church with rosary Burial at St Patrick's St Pauls Cemetery Watkins She is survived by children 17 grandchildren 17 great grandchildren two great great grandchildren and a brother in law George Fairnle She was preceded in death by husband and several relatives Memorials directed to family Van Steenhuyse Russell Funeral Home of Vinton care for the family.

Neil R. Kleinmeyer Cedar Rapids St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Phillip E. Thompson Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home St. Joseph's Cemetery Neil Arnold Luella (McShane) Kleinmeyer Williamsburg United States Army Karen Glynn Iowa-Illinois Gas & Electric St. Patrick's Catholic Church Eagles Area American Legion Elks Bpoe Moose Lodge Amvets Post VFW Murdochfuneralhome.com Luella Johnson Newhall Virginia Gay Nursing & Rehab Vinton St. Paul’s Catholic Church Jack McClure St. Patrick’s St. Paul’s Watkins Luella Albert A Julia Levering Boddicker Howard W. Johnson Gerald Marilyn) Johnson Mary Gary) Billick Robert Johnson Patricia Tom) Brown Franklin, Ky Martha Bob) Handley Toddville George Fairnle Howard

Obituary notices and survivors from Iowa communities

A compiled obit index lists several Iowa residents with ages and death dates including Linda Soukup 63 Cedar Rapids Aug 4 2009 Mildred Potter 98 Manchester Aug 3 2009 Neta Poole 90 Maquoketa Aug 3 2009 E P Willey 82 Pella Garden Chapel Funeral Home. The Keyston Keyster entry notes Dean W Balhorn 383 Keystone died July 26 2009 Auburn Hills Michigan with services Aug 8 2009 at Phillips Keystone. Paul H Schmidt 97 Manchester died Aug 4 2009 Good Neighbor Home Manchester with service at First Lutheran Church Aug 7 2009. Survivors listed for Balhorn include wife Gayle and children Randy Linda and others. Schmidt survivors include two children and multiple grandchildren. Online condolences at leonardmullerfh.com.

Linda Soukup Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home Cedar Rapids Dean W. Balhorn Keystone Auburn Hills Mich Phillips Funeral Home Chapel Jena Manchester Gayle Randy Bloomfield Hills Patti Dawn Gina Nicole Linda Richard Sequim, Wash Paul H. Schmidt Manchester Good Neighbor Home Leonard Muller Alice) Schmidt Marvelyn Rick) Davis Martinez Calif Duane Schmidt Greensburg Paula Don) Krogmann Center Point Laura Bill) Thomas Jason Jennifer) Ferguson Penacook N.H Gary Andrea) Schmidt Chad Amy) Ferguson Winter Garden Fla

Two Iowa communities lose longtime residents in August deaths

Donald E. Thompson 76 of Iowa City died August 2 2009 born February 19 1933 in Burlington he lived in Tipton and Muscatine owned a Dairy Queen in Tipton later worked for Hy Vee retired to Bella Vista Arkansas memorials to Juvenile Diabetes. Marilyn M Schoenfeldt 86 of Farmersburg died August 3 2009 after a long illness funeral services and graveside set in Farmersburg Wagner Cemetery she lived in Chicago and Farmersburg served as city clerk for over 10 years survived by son David and two grandchildren. Leonard Funeral Home Monona handling arrangements.

Donald E. Thompson Iowa City Tipton and Muscatine Gay & Ciha Don Donald Eugene Thompson Burlington Louis and Goldie (Seaberg) Thompson Beverly Jean Lenihan Tipton Dairy Queen Hy-Vee Bella Vista Ark Highland United Methodist Church Beverly Teresa John) Harbaugh Ellensburg Wash Scott Debra) Thompson Christina Seitz Vinton Constance (Kreg) Harper Ollie Robert Thompson Marilyn Maurine Schoenfeldt Farmersburg Memorial Hospital Prairie du Chien Wis Farmersburg-Wagner Cemetery Marilyn Henry Augusta Behrens) Kruse Edward J. Schoenfeldt Elkader David Edward Chicago Ill William Blair and Co Chicago Cubs Lori) Schoenfeldt McGregor Kelly Jeremiah Schoenfeldt Harvey Harold Marjorie Joyce Margaret Esther Leonard Funeral Home Monona Leonardfuneralhomes

Obituary of Mae Craver 89 of Montezuma and Springville

Mae Craver 89 formerly of Springville and Montezuma died Saturday August 1 2009 at Keystone Place in Key stone Place in New Sharon. Funeral services will be held Friday at 10 30 a m at Harden Funeral Home New Sharon with Dr Charles Klink officiating. Burial in Friends Cemetery New Sharon. Visitation Thursday 5 to 7 p m. Memorials to United Methodist Women or American Cancer Society. Jo Mae Craver born December 15 1919 near Taintor married L Rex Craver December 23 1939. lived in Taintor Des Moines New Sharon Springville and Montezuma. She and Rex raised Marvin and Louise and she worked as a bookkeeper before retiring. She moved to Cedar Rapids after Rex’s death in 2005. Survived by son Marvin Craver and daughter Louise Orozco and four grandchildren and four great grandchildren ter next. Preceded in death by her parents a nephew and husband of 66 years.

Mae Craver Springville Montezuma Keystone Place Cedar Rapids Harden Funeral Home New Sharon Charles Klink L. Rex Craver Oskaloosa Taintor Des Moines Marvin Louise Mae Marion Davenport Rex McAllen Texas Jo Mae United Methodist Church United Methodist Women Eastern Star Pam) Craver John) Orozco Keokuk Leslie Tony) Kach Jaclyn Lance) Sullivan Bettendorf Benjamin Brianna) Orozco Thornton Colo Erin Darrin) Threlkeld Denver

In Memory Of guidelines and obituary ads

Guidelines for obituary notices require writing by 4 p.m. on weekdays and specify publication date. Rates include 50 cents per word and $10 per photo. For questions contact the Gazette Commu nity obits desk at 319 398 8221 or obits gazcomm com via email.

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Death notices and obituaries policy details

The daily paper publishes death notices with name age residence and date of death free of charge in the daily index. Arrangements pending and other obituary material cost 50 cents per word and photos are 10 dollars each. Deadline for information is 4 p.m. daily.

Daily Index

Group seeks to ban bicyclists from roads

DES MOINES A move to ban bicyclists on county roads in Iowa is being pushed by Citizens for Safety Coalition of Iowa which circulated a petition urging legislative action. Spokesman Dan Jones cites frequent accidents while supporters note safety requires education better roads and enforcement rather than a ban. Crawford County previously outlawed an annual summer bike ride after a 2004 death and a 2007 lawsuit. Officials in Indianola report no injuries in a hot air balloon incident.

Des Moines Iowa Citizens For Safety Coalition of Iowa Dan Jones Mark Wyatt Iowa Bicycle Coalition Crawford County

Sioux City council member's dog Jake stolen from kennel

Sioux City council member Aaron Rochester reports his 3 year old yellow Labrador Jake was stolen from an outdoor kennel at the city Animal Control. Police note fences and chains were cut and there are no suspects. Rochester says he did not take the dog and hopes for legal changes to save him.

Sioux City Aaron Rochester Jake Rochester Mark Kirkpatrick Animal Control

Log of alleged offenses in Cedar Rapids area

The Log records accusations from public safety and county attorney offices. Aric J. Merrell, 27, of 421 Ninth Ave. SW, was charged at 8:40 p.m. Monday near H Avenue and Center Point Road NE. Terry J. Urban, 42, of 1217 16th Ave. SW, faced charges at 10:52 p.m. Monday at 501 Sixth St. SW in a second offense.

Linn County Cedar Rapids Aric J. Merrell Ninth Ave H Avenue Center Point Road Terry J. Urban 16Th Ave Sixth St

Multiple Cedar Rapids Burglary Incidents Reported

Burglaries logged at nine Cedar Rapids locations between July 20 and July 29 involve caskets, golf clubs, electronics, purses, electronic games, tools, and other items with values from 130 to 9 000 dollars. A Marion arrest, Mathias Price, 20, is charged with possession of marijuana and related offenses.

Third St Cedar Rapids Park Towne Ct B Ave 20Th Ave Ashton Pl Ashton PI Apt Cherry Hill Road Jacolyn Drive Mathias Price Bramble Road First Avenue South 15Th Street Marion

Balloon clip causes safety scare at Iowa event

A hot air balloon at the National Balloon Classic near Indianola Iowa struck power lines around 9 a.m. Tuesday. The gondola landed safely with all occupants escaping. number of people and their hometowns were not known. The event enters its 40th year and runs through Saturday drawing about 100 balloons.

Iowa Warren County Sheriff's Office Indianola

Family seeks information in death of lown teen

Des Moines area youth Jared Parks 18 of Urbandale was found dead on Interstate 80 35 north of Des Moines late May 11 with injuries from being struck by at least two vehicles Investigators call the death suspicious and seek information about his whereabouts that night A $10000 reward is offered for tips to help solve the case.

Des Moines Jared Parks Urbandale Polk County Parks

Iowa sheriff to review gun locks after park shooting

Polk County Sheriff's Office will review gun locks and policies after a 3-year-old Des Moines girl was accidentally shot at a city park celebration. Ashya Wade sustained pellet wounds, was treated and released. Sheriff William McCarthy called the incident a serious security breach as officials pursue a missing young boy who fired the shotgun inside a deputy's car.

Des Moines Polk County Sheriff's Office Ashya Wade Wade William McCarthy McCarthy

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